Silicon is the understated hero of the modern world, found in everything from CPUs and medical implants to precious stones, window glass, and bakeware. But what makes silicon so special?

People with memories of growing up in the borough are invited to share their stories and photos. The North Belle Vernon Historical Society is working to create a history book about the borough, but it ...

State Rep. Matt Gergely was hospitalized over the holidays. McKeesport officials shared messages of support for state Rep. Matthew Gergely, who was hospitalized over the holidays, at Wednesday’s counc ...

Bob Veale, a longtime left-handed pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, has died at 89 years old in his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama, the team announced.

VALLEY CITY, Ohio (WJW) — Several fire departments responded to a fire that destroyed a barn with several vehicles in it in Valley City Saturday afternoon. According to Valley City Fire ...

Over four years ago, Apple announced that it was going to stop using Intel processors in its Macs and start using its own silicon. At the time, it sounded like a daunting task, but feasible thanks ...

The Pirates finally have real news relating to their search for an outfielder. Robert Murray stated on The Baseball Insiders Podcast that the Pirates have interest in free agent outfielder Alex ...

Scientists say they have reached "a critical inflection point" after developing a technology that makes silicon-based quantum processors more viable. Quantum computing company Equal1 has created a ...

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Orlando Pirates secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Stade d'Abidjan in a TotalEnergies CAF Champions League Group C clash at Orlando Stadium on Saturday. The win propelled the South African side to ...

The Executive Yuan yesterday approved a “Southern Silicon Valley” project to promote the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor industry in Chiayi County, Tainan, Pingtung ...